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The Welsh Government has joined a growing chorus of political voices calling for stronger action to tackle the declining bee populations.
A 53 per cent household recycling rate – the highest across the UK – is one of the major contributing factors for the "good progress" made by Wales to meet tough carbon reduction targets, but much work still remains, according to the UK climate change watchdog.
Successive bands of heavy and slow moving rain could lead to flooding in the coming days across parts of central, southern and south west England and south east Wales.
The Welsh Government is seeking views on plans to replace three existing environmental management bodies in Wales with a single streamlined agency.
New schemes to green UK railways through electrification totaling £4.2 billion were unveiled today by the Government.
The Environment Agency has issued a severe flood warning for parts of England and Wales today, as forecasters predict one month’s worth of rain is set to fall in one day.
Wales is fast becoming Europe's testbed for sustainable development and what the UN would call "the green economy".
MoneySupermarket, the price comparison site that aims to save cash for its customers, has begun doing the same for itself with the installation of a rooftop solar system at its headquarters in Flintshire, north-east Wales.
The UK Government has given the greenlight to the biggest onshore wind farm yet to be built in England and Wales.
Water companies reached for words like "irony" today to explain to 20 million customers why they should save water even as rivers overflowed, gardens were swamped and fields became lakes after a further inch of rain fell in some regions in the space of 12 hours, and 36 flood warnings remained in place.
The Government's nuclear energy policy is in disarray after German utilities RWE and E.ON dropped their plans to build two reactors in the UK.
More than 30 locations across the UK have put bids in to host the £3 billion Green Investment Bank (GIB) – a third more than the Government was anticipating.
The UK Met Office has issued an amber Severe Weather Warning today as it forecasts a week-long polar blast of sub-zero temperatures.
Investors were being invited to back two of the UK’s most commercially advanced marine energy projects, today, as details of the country’s first marine energy park – stretching from Bristol to the Isles of Scilly – were unveiled.
The UK Met Office has issued severe weather warnings across many parts of the UK for the next two days, including gale forces winds and sleet and snow in some parts.
